I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective
1. : of or relating to the metacenter
2.
[ meta- + -centric ]
of a chromosome : having two equal arms because of the median position of the centromere — compare telocentric
• meta·centricity ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun
II. "ˌ noun
( -s )
Etymology: metacentric , adjective
: a metacentric chromosome